Flights from HOU to MCO

1 airline flies nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando International Airport. William P. Hobby Airport (Houston) to Orlando International Airport (Orlando).

Distance
848 mi
Nonstop flight
Varies
Time difference
+1h
Nonstop airlines
1

Fares from HOU to MCO

Checking today’s fares with the airlines.

Nonstop flights

AirlineFromTo
Southwest AirlinesHOU William P. Hobby AirportMCO Orlando International Airport

Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.

Getting from the airport into Orlando

MCO

Orlando International Airport

6 miles (9.7 km) from the city centre. 57.2 million passengers in 2024

HowRouteTimeCost
BusLYNX route 42 to the Convention Center areaabout 1h 15m$2 single ride; $4.50 all-day pass
TaxiTaxi or rideshare to downtown Orlando–about $40-50 rideshare, $45-65 taxi (estimate)
TrainBrightline station at the airport's Intermodal Terminal, connected to Terminal C; trains run to South Florida–Miami-Orlando fares started at $79 one way at launch announcement

Before you go

No passport is needed for domestic travel, but adult flyers need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID such as a passport.

Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Houston. Orlando uses the US dollar (USD).

Read the Orlando guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from HOU to MCO?

Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.

Which airlines fly nonstop from HOU to MCO?

As of October 2026, Southwest Airlines flies this route nonstop.

How far is MCO from HOU?

About 848 miles (1,364 km) between the airports.

What is the time difference?

Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Houston.

What ID do I need to fly to Orlando?

No passport is needed for domestic travel, but adult flyers need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID such as a passport.

How do I get from Orlando International Airport into Orlando?

LYNX route 42 to the Convention Center area, about 1 hour 15 minutes, $2 single ride; $4.50 all-day pass.

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Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.